“this might almost be amusing if it were some farce played upon a stage but this is my life!”

It is a perfectly mediocre morning in the very modern household of Mr and Mrs Fox. They sip rhubarb tea and avoid eye contact. With the arrival of increasingly strange visitors, things soon start to spiral out of control. The maid has prophetic dreams, the widow has allergies and the goldfish may or may not have a toothache.